Specifications

The shortened word and the expanded word appear
together in your word list.
Setting up a guest user
You can set up your MessagePad for a guest user and have
that person enter preferences for his or her writing style.
To do this, tap the Recognition button Ú, and in the list that
appears, tap Preferences π.
In the slip that appears, tap the checkbox next to “Configure
for guest user.” Have the guest user set his or her writing
preferences in the slip while it’s still open.
When the guest user is finished using your MessagePad, tap
the checkbox next to “Configure for guest user” to deselect
it. All handwriting settings now revert to your settings.
For additional help and practice
To get information on writing while you are using the
MessagePad, you can go through the Handwriting Instructor.
This interactive tutorial helps you learn about writing on the
MessagePad. To see how well your MessagePad recognizes
your handwriting you can use Writing Practice.
To use the Handwriting Instructor or Writing Practice:
1 Tap Extras ´ to open the Extras Drawer.
2 Tap the folder tab, and in the list that appears, tap Setup s.
3 Tap HW Instructor Ó or Writing Practice W.
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Writing and Drawing
To expand a word that is already in your list:
1 Tap the Keyboard button _, then tap the Dictionary button
d.
Your personal word list appears.
2 Go to the word in the list, tap it, then tap Expand.
2 Tap out the expanded word on the on-screen keyboard.
3 Tap Expand.
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Tap the word you
want to expand
Tap Expand, then tap out
the expanded word using
the on-screen keyboard